The Garda is the police force of the Republic of Ireland — the state that has Dublin as its capital, not Northern Ireland, which has a different force. The full Irish name is An Garda Síochána, “Guardian of the Peace.” People say the Garda for the whole force; one officer is a Garda, and more than one are Gardaí (you will also see Gardai without the accent).

The Garda is愛爾蘭警察（Garda）是the police force of the Republic of Ireland愛爾蘭共和國的警察部隊— the state that has Dublin as its capital也就是首都在都柏林的那個國家not Northern Ireland不是北愛爾蘭which has a different force北愛爾蘭有自己另外的警力。The full Irish name is An Garda Síochána完整的愛爾蘭文名稱是An Garda Síochána，“Guardian of the Peace.”意思是『和平的守護者』。People say the Garda for the whole force大家用the Garda指整個警察機構；one officer is a Garda一個警員叫做a Garda，and more than one are Gardaí不只一個就是Gardaí(you will also see Gardai without the accent)（你也會看到沒有重音符號的Gardai）。

In Ireland, friends often say the Guards in casual talk, though actually the official word is still Garda.

In Ireland在愛爾蘭friends often say the Guards in casual talk朋友之間聊天常說the Guardsthough actually the official word is still Garda不過正式說法還是Garda。

It is a proper name, so it takes a capital letter.

It is a proper name這是一個專有名詞so it takes a capital letter所以字首要大寫。

You meet it in news about Ireland, crime reports, and travel. It is not a garden, and in this meaning it is not a person’s given name.

in news about Ireland, crime reports, and travel在愛爾蘭新聞、犯罪報導和旅遊資訊裡you meet it會看到這個字。It is not a garden這個字不是花園（garden）and in this meaning而在這個意思下it is not a person's given name它也不是人的名字。